The Case of the Hungry Stranger Author:Crosby Bonsall An I Can Read Mystery — It will not take a private eye to see at once that this book is sure to be an all-time favorite. Young readers know they can expect laughter and delight from the author of Who's A Pest?, Tell Me Some More..., and What Spot? And when Mrs. Bonsall adds mystery to her always irresistible ingredients - what more could anyone a... more »sk?
They were all in the clubhouse-Tubby, Snitch, Skinny, and Wizard-when Wizard announced that he was a private eye. But none of them, including Wizard, knew how soon his services would be needed. Then Mrs. Meech reported the loss of a bluebery pie.
How the case was solved, who the hungry stranger was, and what the delectable consequences were make a story children will adore. Crosby Bonsall's words and pictures are filled with the humbor, character, and originality that are fast making her name a household word in houses where beginning readers like to laugh.« less